-tes

Latin

Etymology

From Ancient Greek -της (-tēs).

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA^(key): /teːs/, [t̪eːs̠]

(Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /tes/, [t̪ɛs]

(Vulgar) IPA^(key): /teːs/, [tes]

Suffix

-tēs m (genitive -tae)

(geography) -iot, -ian; suffix forming a masculine noun: one connected to, a member of; one from a particular place (demonym)
Attalīa + -tēs → Attalīatēs, Attalīatae

Ēpīros + -tēs → Ēpīrōtēs, Ēpīrōtae

Tegea + -tēs → Tegeātēs, Tegeātae

Inflection

First-declension noun (masculine Greek-type with nominative singular in -ēs).

Case	Singular	Plural
Nominative	-tēs	-tae
Genitive	-tae	-tārum
Dative	-tae	-tīs
Accusative	-tēn	-tās
Ablative	-tē	-tīs
Vocative	-tē	-tae

Derived terms

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